Archive for the 'movies' Category

Star Wars Celebration

Thursday, May 3rd, 2007

Most will know I’m a Star Wars fan, and I’d very much like to attend one of these things. But in a colossal SNAFU of scheduling, LucasFilm apparently decided to schedule Celebration I in Denver while I lived in Los Angeles, and Celebration IV in Los Angeles now that I’m living in Denver. [...]

Sequel Mania

Wednesday, August 10th, 2005

I’m sure you’ve noticed it. It’s kinda hard to miss, though sometimes they tend to slip by without even realizing what they are. Is it really that hard to come up with something original?
The sequel craze infects virtually every content industry I can think of: books, movies, video games, music. It’s gotten [...]

Star Wars hype

Friday, June 10th, 2005

The release of the EpIII has managed to regenerate some of the traffic to my aging Star Wars page. I’ve gotten no less than a dozen requests for information from people wanting to make their own lightsabers and glowy effects. (And for someone who gets maybe two messages a year from the site, [...]

Off the network

Monday, April 21st, 2003

So this weekend was interesting. It started Friday night with being unable to access the internet. Mark decided that it was my fault for some reason (he seems to think that a lot, sometimes) and wanted me to fix it. I did some preliminary poking around, and decided that the external connection wasn’t working for [...]

Good deal

Saturday, April 12th, 2003

For whatever reason, this week’s movies ended up being of the horror/thriller variety. Two very good movies, for those who haven’t seen them yet: Frailty and The Ring. Not sure how they’ll hold up for re-watchability, but we’ll see.
The rest of my copious free time has been dedicated to rpg research for the campaign world. [...]